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Estimate for supplies of the Commissioners on intended Treaty with Indians at Sandusky
Estimate for supplies of the Commissioners on intended Treaty with Indians at Sandusky
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Employment of Privateers
Policy toward commissioning of privateers [burned fragment, illegible in large part].
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsDetained Frigate
Discusses case of prize taken by French Frigate.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsDesigns of Frenchmen to excite military enterprise against possessions of Spain
Letter from Secretary Knox to the Governor of Northwest Territory. Mentions letter from Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson regarding designs of Frenchmen attempting to excite some military enterprise …
Transcribed Reports and Communications Transmitted by the Executive Branch to the Senate, 1789-1819. (RG46) (M1257, Rolls 1-3)Depredations of Creeks, Calling Militia into Service, Etc.
(Depredations of Creeks, Calling Militia into Service, addition of regular troops and cavalry, assignment of Captain Constant Freeman, and a call for moderation in calling militia into service). Knox …
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3dDeposition of William Jones regarding effect of Cornell's death on Creeks
William Jones is deposed and states that the Creeks were largely peaceful until the killing of Cornell at the hands of Georgia troops.
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3dDeposition of James Seagrove, Creek Indian Agent regarding financial interest in Creek trade of commerce
Deposition of James Seagrove, Creek Indian Agent indicates that he had no direct or indirect financial interest in Creek trade or commerce
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3dDeposition of Henry Carrel take by Jared Irwin
Jared Irwin takes the deposition of Henry Carrel. Carrel gives report of Indian crimes.
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3dCreek Desire for Peace
Galphin informs Irwin of Creek desire for peace that is tempered with firm resolve to repell intrusion.
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3dConducting the Security of the Frontier in Georgia
In the conduct of Indian affairs, Knox directs Major Gaither "to calm every attempt to raise a storm....and let this idea govern all your conduct" Knox calls the robbery and murder at Traders Hill the …
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3dCitizens of Glynn County make criminal allegations against Creek Indians
Collective statement given by citizens of Glynn County, Georgia that alleges various criminal conduct on the part of local Creek Indians.
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3dCaptain Fauche writes the Governor regarding Indian crimes
Captain Jonas Fauche reports his military activities to the Governor. Also, Fauche passes intelligence gleaned from Indian women and children taken captive.
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3dBritish Ship claimed as prize
Letter, discusses policy toward the British ship 'Republican' claimed as a prize by the French in the port of New York.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsBoat in Readiness; Dispatches to Major General Wayne; Pay Matters
Have boat in constant readiness to receive dispatches for Major General Wayne. Captain Crawford to provide guard for boat. Discusses Joseph Howell and pay of troops.
James Robertson PapersArms for Vessels
Describes new rules concerning the fitting and arming of ships by belligerent nations in ports or harbors of the United States.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsArming Vessels
Regulations concerning arming and equipping ships by belligerent powers in ports of the United States.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsAppoint Someone to Receive Spirits
Secretary Knox is informing Quartermaster General James O'Hara that he is enclosing an extract of a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, as well as the orders for Major Craig. He is to appoint …
James O'Hara Papers, BV 1804-1807.Ann Gray's Account of the Murders of Moffitt and Herring
Sworn before E Hubbard, Justice of Peace, Mrs Ann Gray was at Robert Seagrove's store at Traders Hill on St Marys in the care of John Fleming when the robbery and murder took place on 11 March 1793. …
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3dAll Possible Pains Taken to Execute Orders
Writer has done his best to execute O'Hara's orders, despite O'Hara's apparent disappointment. New wagons and axes are on their way. Hodgdon has informed Craig that clothing and powder have been sent …
James O'Hara Papers, BV 1804-1807.Aggressions
Discusses armed vessels and militia.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and ProclamationsWhiskey Distribution
Secretary Knox would like Quartermaster General James O'Hara to address the issue of the receipt and delivery of whiskey, which some suggest is defective. He wants the quarter masters of Forts …
James O'Hara Papers, BV 1804-1807.Update on Stores Delivered
Military stores delivered by Mr. Nicholson. Arms and accouretments nearly forwarded. Many materials are wanted.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Update on Conditions of Supplies
Hunt to take charge of Jersey militia, guns and tents were out in rain yesterday, need access to dry supplies. Request advice on maintaining supplies.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Supplies Forwarded to Carlisle and Reading
Arms and cartouch boxes forwarded, remainder of order to be forwarded shortly. Difficulty in procuring teams of wagons hindered shipment.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801
